Semiarid Lands and Deserts

This timely compendium provides easy access to previously scattered information describing the arid soils and the processes and procedures for their utilization in desert environments around the globe. Compiling information on the soils and biota of arid regions, this useful volume explains how to apply this knowledge in practical situations. Discussing all pertinent scientific aspects of arid soils, Semiarid Lands and Deserts covers techniques for modern use of arid soils in food production ...